Henry Wendell Jones papers, 1944-2002

File — Box: 37, Folder: 13

Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 3 File 836

Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Material contains papers of Henry Wendell Jones regarding his service in the U.S. Army during World War II from 1941-1945. Contains a history written by his daughter describing his training, assignment in England, and assignment as a liaison officer during the D-Day invasion. Includes several quotations from letters written by Jones. Also contains historical information about World War II, D-Day, and the 743rd Tank Battalion, where Jones achieved the rank of Captain. Includes drawings, Army documents, and a letter. Also contains a book titled "Letters Home" compiled by Jones's daughter Jan Jones Dimick in 2002. This book includes a life history of Jones, his letters written during his military service and mission, photographs, copied documents, and talks given at his funeral. Dated 1944-2002.

Dates

Creation: 1944-2002

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Saints at War Project records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.